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Team 1720 is building a large lighted ball for the City of Muncie, for New Year's Eve. Students learn skills that will be used to build a robot, including CAD, Lathe, Animation, Electrical, Film & Documentation, Programming, Mill, Website and more. Team 1720 also participates in monthly community service (Cardinal Greenway cleanup), and demos (4H Fair, Meridian Services' Fun Fair, school demos) and more. |
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Mentor Rick helps Delaware County 4H Fair visitors score points with Frodo
while young visitors drive Vex robots
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Maya explains Frodo to young visitor to Delaware County 4H Fair
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Young visitor tries her hand at driving VEX robot at 4H Fair
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Sparky ready for action - prep for competition
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Test wiring for NYE ball |

Comparing wiring on Frodo with upcoming NYE project |
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Team 1720 has adopted a portion of the Cardinal Greenway - July's cleanup crew
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Maya guides student operation of Frodo at
Meridian Services' "Fun Fair", Sept. 6
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Nathan shows robot controls to young visitors to
Meridian Services' "Fun Fair" , Sept 6 |

Visitors to "Fun Fair" drive lego, Vex and large robots
as team members share the fun. |
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Lighs out - Lior tests wiring and soldering on one piece
(of 60) NYE ball sections |
Joel and Nathan take a break from programming to examine
Joel's Scorpion robot |
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Robbie, soldering a circuit board for NYE ball |
(Invisible) students present Team 1720's Robotics Club to IN Academy
at
annual Club Fair (Ashley, Maya, Jackson & Seth assist)
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Seth and Nathan carry sheet aluminum to cutting
area
at Waterjet Cutting of Indianapolis
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Mike Trapp, owner of Waterjet Cutting of Indianapolis,
describes the
process
of using sand and water to cut metal and other materials |
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Nearing the end
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End product, 2.5 hours of cutting later: 78 triangles with 1170 holes!! |
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The Lineup: Joann, Eric J, Mike, Max & Ashley work on wiring |
Seth & Joel (plus 2 Andrews, hidden) share FIRST, Frodo
& fun at BSU Tech4U Festival, Oct 23 |
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